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What Americans don’t know about Latino history could fill a museum
By STEPHEN PITTI, LOS ANGELES TIMES ~ DEC. 16, 2020 On Thursday, Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) blocked a bipartisan congressional effort to establish a new Smithsonian National ... -
69% of undocumented immigrant workers have jobs ‘essential’ to fight COVID
The study, based on 2019 Census Bureau data, also said that 69 percent of undocumented immigrant workers have jobs deemed "essential" to Covid fight. By ... -
DACA program for immigrants could end in Houston court case
By: ABC13 Houston – Dec. 15, 2020 HOUSTON, Texas -- A federal court on Tuesday will consider whether to invalidate a program that shields from ... -
COVID infects Latinos at more than double the rate of others
BY: RONG-GONG LIN II, ANDREW J. CAMPA, LUKE MONEY, LOS ANGELES TIMES - DEC. 8, 2020 Latino residents are bearing the brunt of an unprecedented surge in ... -
Breaking News: DACA and Advance Parole fully restored by USCIS
Read Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/5e5ab1125e75/breaking-news-daca-and-advance-parole-fully-restored-by-uscis –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– DHS fully restores the DACA program in response to the court's order On December 4, 2020, Judge Garaufis required the Department of Homeland ... -
DHS update addressing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Release Date: December 7, 2020 On November 14, 2020, Judge Nicholas George Garaufis of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York issued ... -
L.A. Times Letters to the Editor regarding ‘Latinx’: sounds inauthentic, what’s wrong with being Mexican?
Los Angeles Times Op-Ed – Dec. 3, 2020 To the editor: Thank you for Benjamin Francis-Fallon’s op-ed article on the emergence of the word “Latinx” ... -
Biden should nominate Eloy Ortiz Oakley to lead the Education Department
By: Max Lubin, Cal Matters – Dec. 3, 2020 President-elect Joe Biden won the election with the most ambitious education agenda in the modern era. ... -
Dismantle Trump’s despicable immigration policies by executive action and treat migrants like people (Op-Ed)
BY: NICOLE HALLETT, LOS ANGELES TIMES – DEC. 2, 2020 Of all the promises Donald Trump made during the 2016 campaign, his pledge to crack ... -
First Latino Dreamer Rhodes Scholar and Support Dreamers on Giving Tuesday - Newsletter 12/1/2020
Read full newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/a8f3cb4ce9af/first-latino-dreamer-rhodes-scholar-and-support-dreamers-on-giving-tuesday –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– First Latino Dreamer wins Rhodes Scholarship By Nora Neus, CNN – Nov. 26, 2020 In second grade, Santiago Potes walked into Marina Esteva's gifted and ...